Beauty Quote by Alden Bell
““But still and all, you can cherish a miracle without deserving one. We’re all of us beholden to the beauty of the world, even the bad ones of us. Maybe the bad ones most of all.””
About This Quote
Source Essay: Reflections on gratitude and the human condition, 2019
Even those who feel undeserving can still appreciate miracles; everyone owes something to the world's beauty, especially those who are flawed.
In simple terms: Bad people can still cherish miracles.
Key Takeaway
Recognize beauty despite personal flaws.
Themes
gratitude
human nature
imperfection
Mood
hopeful
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- daily life
- personal setbacks
- moments of awe
- self‑reflection
Key Concepts
existentialism
beauty perception
Questions to Reflect On
- What does it mean to deserve a miracle?
- How does recognizing beauty change your actions?
A Different Perspective
Not everyone will accept miracles willingly.
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